Altsounds — Baltimore trio Double Dagger kick off their UK tour in May. Using deceptively simple instrumentation (bass, drums, vocals), Double Dagger make a cacophonous wall of sound that has been occasionally described as 'very loud' or 'angry' pop. Part Fugazi... more info

NME — The group will play the Hollywood Bowl with Sonic Youth and No Age more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Photo by Ed Templeton A while back, No Age provided the score for the NSFW short film Aanteni (which you can still check out here). Now, the experimental punk duo have taken to their blog to give away a free download of their performance of the score... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Ed Templeton Last month, we pointed you to Aanteni, a NSFW short film by fashion house Rodarte featuring a score by No Age. Because they're such generous guys, the ambient punk duo have now made a live performance of the soundtrack available... more info

DrownedInSound — Noisy, raucous, lo-fi duo No Age are more - and indeed most - famous for their short, sharp bursts of pop songs, but they're starting to branch out a little bit, and have scored a short film. They've also posted an mp3 of their work. They explain so ... more info

Guardian Music — Punk-poppers, a rare UK signing to Sub PopWho are they?New signings to Sub Pop, a trio – John Arthur Webb (guitars, vocals), Kevin Hendrick (bass, vocals) and Robin Silas Christian (drums) – whose full-pelt, subterranean punk-pop harbou... more info

Pitchfork — From Tall Dwarfs' "Nothing's Going to Happen" to Múm's "Sing Along", great music videos are bursts of sound and vision that leave an indelible impression. Director's Cut is a Pitchfork News feature in which we chat with music video directors about... more info

Pitchfork — What: HopscotchWhen: September 9-11Where: Raleigh, NCWho: Panda Bear, Broken Social Scene, Public Enemy, Fucked Up, No Age, Atlas Sound, Washed Out, Bear in Heaven, Best Coast, Marissa Nadler, Javelin, Active Child, Harvey Milk, Tortoise, and more. (... more info

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L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The likes of Perez Hilton and Rachael Ray threw in-demand parties on the fourth and -- for all intents and purposes -- final day of the South by Southwest music conference and festival in Austin, Texas. With just under 2,000... more info